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Table of Contents
Cover
Half-title
Series information
Title page
Copyright information
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Prologue: Faidherbe Must Fall
Introduction: Temporalities of Repair
Reclaiming Past Futures
Performing Pan-Africanism
Parallel Projects
Horizons of Expectations, Temporalities of Repair
Overview of the Book
1 History and Testimony at the House of Slaves
Post-Civil Rights Melancholy
The House of Slaves
Theatre of Memory
History versus Testimony
Multidirectional Memory
Speaking from the Past
2 The Door of Return: Framing Race and Reconciliation
Signares and the Slave Trade
Mixed-Race Heritage and the Memory of Slavery
The Topography of Memory
Closed Doors
The Door of Return
Race, Reconciliation, and Remembrance
3 Shining Lights and Their Shadows
Saint-Louis and Signare Heritage
Transatlantic Traces
Making a Fanal
Tableaux Historiques
Historical Transformations
Ships of the Self
Difference and Distinction
Entangled Subjectivities
Nostalgia for Success
4 Prayer of Emergency: Black Subjects and Sufi Spirituality
The Murid Magal in Saint-Louis
Citizens and Subjects in Colonial Senegal
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba and the Muridiyya
Foundation of the Prayer
Islam Noir and Afro-Nationalism
Memory against Colonialism
The Magal as Palimpsest Memory
Decolonizing Time
5 Recycling Recognition: The Monument as Objet Trouvé
Blood Debt
Pan-African Spectacle of Memory
Media Memory
Remembering and Forgetting
Recycling Demba and Dupont
Reclaiming Recognition
6 Ruins of Utopia: Ponty and the University of the African Future
Ruins and Regeneration
One Site, Two Futures
The Pan-African Legacy of the Ponty School
The University of the African Future
A Concrete Future
Afro-Nostalgia
La Nouvelle Ville
On the Horizon
7 The Museum of Black Civilizations: Race, Restitution, and Repair
Temporal Reconnect
Archaeological Remains
Time and the Museum
Blackness in the Time of the World
Decolonial Epistemology
The Return of the Sabre of El Hadj Oumar Tall
Restitution as Repair
Neocolonial Diplomacy
Race, Religion, and Repair
Coda: Untimely Utopia
Bibliography
Index
Half-title
Series information
Title page
Copyright information
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Prologue: Faidherbe Must Fall
Introduction: Temporalities of Repair
Reclaiming Past Futures
Performing Pan-Africanism
Parallel Projects
Horizons of Expectations, Temporalities of Repair
Overview of the Book
1 History and Testimony at the House of Slaves
Post-Civil Rights Melancholy
The House of Slaves
Theatre of Memory
History versus Testimony
Multidirectional Memory
Speaking from the Past
2 The Door of Return: Framing Race and Reconciliation
Signares and the Slave Trade
Mixed-Race Heritage and the Memory of Slavery
The Topography of Memory
Closed Doors
The Door of Return
Race, Reconciliation, and Remembrance
3 Shining Lights and Their Shadows
Saint-Louis and Signare Heritage
Transatlantic Traces
Making a Fanal
Tableaux Historiques
Historical Transformations
Ships of the Self
Difference and Distinction
Entangled Subjectivities
Nostalgia for Success
4 Prayer of Emergency: Black Subjects and Sufi Spirituality
The Murid Magal in Saint-Louis
Citizens and Subjects in Colonial Senegal
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba and the Muridiyya
Foundation of the Prayer
Islam Noir and Afro-Nationalism
Memory against Colonialism
The Magal as Palimpsest Memory
Decolonizing Time
5 Recycling Recognition: The Monument as Objet Trouvé
Blood Debt
Pan-African Spectacle of Memory
Media Memory
Remembering and Forgetting
Recycling Demba and Dupont
Reclaiming Recognition
6 Ruins of Utopia: Ponty and the University of the African Future
Ruins and Regeneration
One Site, Two Futures
The Pan-African Legacy of the Ponty School
The University of the African Future
A Concrete Future
Afro-Nostalgia
La Nouvelle Ville
On the Horizon
7 The Museum of Black Civilizations: Race, Restitution, and Repair
Temporal Reconnect
Archaeological Remains
Time and the Museum
Blackness in the Time of the World
Decolonial Epistemology
The Return of the Sabre of El Hadj Oumar Tall
Restitution as Repair
Neocolonial Diplomacy
Race, Religion, and Repair
Coda: Untimely Utopia
Bibliography
Index